Travel PACU RN - 13-Week Day Shift in Clearlake

HiredFirst; Clearlake (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking an experienced PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Clearlake, CA. The role focuses on post-anesthesia care for surgical patients and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe recovery.

Ideal candidates have strong PACU or acute care experience, and hold active RN licensure with BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications. This travel position requires flexibility and a proactive patient‑centered approach.

Qualifications

• Active RN license and PACU or acute care experience.
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
• BSN degree preferred for enhanced clinical background.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia.
• Monitor vital signs, airway status and recovery progress.
• Identify complications and intervene using clinical judgment.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists and care teams.
• Educate patients and families on post-procedure care and recovery expectations.
• Document care accurately and assist with discharge planning.

Skills

PACU experience

Education

BSN

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

HiredFirst is seeking an experienced PACU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Clearlake, CA. The role focuses on post-anesthesia care for surgical patients and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe recovery.

Ideal candidates have strong PACU or acute care experience, and hold active RN licensure with BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications. This travel position requires flexibility and a proactive patient‑centered approach.